Find the best family and kid friendly activities and events in central Mississippi, including the cities of Jackson, Madison, Flowood, Brandon, Ridgeland, Clinton, Richland, Byram as well as Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties.But the fun doesn’t stop there—you’ll also find festivals, carnivals, and special event for the whole region—from Memphis to New Orleans.

From museums to concerts to plays…from parks to bike trails, Parents & Kids Magazine keeps track of all the fun choices for your family.

Events Calendar

The Music Man

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The Music Man.Wednesday-Friday at 7:30 pm; Saturday at 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm.Blackbox Theatre.Wicked, funny, warm, romantic and touching, The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. Meredith Willson's six-time, Tony Award winning musical comedy has been entertaining audiences since 1957 and is a family-friendly story to be shared with every generation. The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize - this despite the fact he doesn't know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall.Directed By Dr. David S. Sollish. Admission $10; Seniors/Students $5; Complimentary admission for Belhaven students, faculty, staff and their immediate families.Doors open 30 minutes prior to each performance.Visit www.belhaven.edu/arts/schedule.htm.